6.4 possessive 's + ...of...

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• mavo
• Leerjaar 2

Possession

Bezit

Enkelvoud

Het boek van John - John's book

De tas van Tess - Tess's bag

De motor van Jaimie - Jamie's motorcycle

De fiets van mijn vader - My father's bike

's geeft aan dat iets van 1 persoon/dier/ding is

Meervoud

Het boek van mijn zussen --> My sisters' book

Het huis van mijn broers --> My parents' house

De jassen van de mannen --> The men's coats

De vinnen van de vissen --> The fish's fins.

Geen -s = 's

Wel -s = '

...of...

De deur van het huis --> The door of the house

De poot van de tafel --> The leg of the table

De dop van de fles --> The cap of the bottle

De hoofdstad van Engeland --> The capital of England

Bij dingen van dingen en locaties gebruik je ...of...

Stroomschema

Choose the correct one

1. This is my sisters book
2. This is my sisters' book
3. This is my sisters's book
4. This is the book of my sisters

Choose the correct option

1. That is Samis phone
2. That is the phone of Sami
3. That is Samis' phone
4. That is Sami's phone

Choose the correct option

1. Those are my parents shoes
2. Those are my parents's shoes
3. Those are my parents' shoes
4. Those are the shoes of my parents

Choose the correct option

1. that is Tess's book
2. that is Tess' book
3. that is Tesss book
4. That is the book of Tess

Choose the correct option

1. These are Michaels' feet
2. These are Michael's feet
3. These are Michaels feet
4. These are the feet of Michael

Choose the correct option

1. the windows of the house
2. the house's windows
3. the house' windows

Choose the correct option

1. the wall's colours
2. the colours of the walls
3. the walls' colours

Exercise 1

Match each pronoun to its correct buddy

I

You

He

She

It

We

They

Our

Her

Its

My

Their

His

Your

Exercise 3

Finish the sentences by typing ' or 's

Type the whole sentence!

This is the (boys / book).

I lost my keys in my (parents / house).

The (men/bathroom) is closed today.

The (girl/hair) is brown.

My (dog/paws) are very big.

What is the answer to the (teacher/question)?

(Bram/shirt) is black.

This (Jess/cat).

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